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The waterfall is 7 miles (11 km) southeast of Bruce Crossing, Michigan on the state highway M-28. Agate Falls is a 39-foot-high (12 m) waterfall of the Middle Branch of the Ontonagon River. Dropping down from the highlands of the western Upper Peninsula , this river drops 875 feet (267 m) from the Bond Falls Flowage to Lake Superior , and Agate ...
Map all coordinates using ... Pages in category "Waterfalls of Michigan" ... out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Agate Falls Scenic Site ...
On March 3, 1992, the following reaches of the Ontonagon's upper tributaries were collectively designated the Ontonagon National Wild and Scenic River: The upper courses of the East and Middle branches in the Ottawa National Forest; the Cisco Branch in its entirety; and approximately the middle section of the West Branch, from Cascade Falls to the Victoria Reservoir.
Bond Falls Scenic Site: Ontonagon: 90 acres 36 ha: 1992: Bond Falls: DNR-managed facility on Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO)-owned land. DNR Pocket Park: Delta: 1 acre 0.40 ha: 1998: none: Within the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds in Escanaba featuring a fishing pond, archery and pellet gun ranges, a fire tower, a waterfall and a dozen ...
The park comprises a 145.35-acre (58.82 ha) tract along 1.5 miles (2.4 km) of the Menominee River south of the City of Norway and the 2,208.83-acre (893.88 ha) Quiver Falls Tract along eight miles (13 km) of the river farther downstream. In 2016, an additional 525-acre (212 ha) of Escanaba State Forest land was transferred from the Forestry ...
Bond Falls is the first stage of this drop in elevation. From Bond Falls, the river continues northward to the Agate Falls Scenic Site. [2] A "flowage", in the language of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, is a reservoir. Bond Falls is not a natural waterfall, it has been changed by a nearby dam built by the Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO ...
The Yellow Dog River flows through Marquette County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan.It is 31.6 miles (50.9 km) in length, [1] with about 85 miles (137 km) of tributaries.
The river is best known for the Tahquamenon Falls, a succession of two waterfalls in Tahquamenon Falls State Park totalling approximately 73 feet (22 m) in height. Because the headwaters of the river are located in a boreal wetland that is rich in cedar, spruce and hemlock trees, the river's waters carry a significant amount of tannin in solution (i.e., it is a blackwater river), and are often ...